Can I recycle it?
Non-black plastic tubs and trays are collected as part of your kerbside recycling collection.
Which container?
Non-black plastic tubs and trays go in your red bag for household plastic and metal packaging.
When is my collection day?
Useful information
To cut down your use of single use plastic tubs and trays, you could try visiting a refill or bulk store in your area. The Cornish Life has an excellent article about these with links to local stores here: Refill an zero waste shops in Cornwall
Many local butchers and fish mongers will often let you bring your own containers too.
Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC)
View our Household Waste Recycling Centres to find
- location maps
- opening times
- materials accepted
You can also find your nearest centre by entering your postcode on our my area page.
For safety reasons, no public pedestrian access is allowed through the entrance or exit gates at any of our household waste recycling centres.
Only waste from households in Cornwall can be taken to these sites. Commercial waste is not accepted at any recycling centre.
